Chloé Ridel (born November 25, 1991) is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS). She was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1] She has been serving as a spokesperson for PS since March 2023.[2]

Chloé Ridel
Ridel in 2023
Member of the European Parliament
for France
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1991-11-25) November 25, 1991 (age 32)
Clamart, France
Political partySocialist Party (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
Party of European Socialists

Early life and career

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Ridel is the co-founder of Mieux Voter, which advocates for majority judgement as a replacement for uninominal voting.[3] In 2020, she co-founded the left-wing think tank Institut Rousseau.[2] For the 2022 legislative election, she was approached by the Radical Party of the Left to be a candidate for Gard's 6th constituency, but declined to run.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Élections européennes 2024 : qui est la Gardoise Chloé Ridel, nouvelle eurodéputée, élue sur la liste PS-Place publique ?". France Info. June 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Chloé Ridel, (re)bâtisseuse socialiste". Émile Magazine. June 2023.
  3. ^ "«Une note n'est pas un vote» : pourtant décrié, le jugement majoritaire présente de nombreux atouts". Le Parisien. February 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "EXPRESSO Législatives : Chloé Ridel candidate sur la 6e circonscription ?". Objectif Gard. March 14, 2022.